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SpiderMAP:   8345
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2330AA
Observer:   Koos Steyn; Riekie Steyn
Date of record:   2018-02-13
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Came through open window during the night, never seen these on the farm before, how large do they get? I believe it is Harpactira? which species? Any further interest before I set it free? Koos 0846162958 koos.steyn@yahoo.com
Last updated:   2020-03-31 18:25:14
Sp. code:   700110
Species name:   FAMILY Theraphosidae
Common name:   Unidentified Theraphosidae
Family:   Theraphosidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-8345
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 8345 - photo: 1
VM-number: 8345 - photo: 2
VM-number: 8345 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ian Engelbrecht
Comment:   exotic
Date:   2018-07-26 10:41:17
Species name:   FAMILY Theraphosidae -- Unidentified Theraphosidae
Species code:   700110

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